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E-Z-GO Recalls RXV Golf Cars Due to Fall Hazard

CPSC recall 08591. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The hip restraints on the cars can detach at the base, posing a fall and injury risk to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should contact the nearest E-Z-GO dealer to arrange for a free repair. E-Z-GO and E-Z-GO dealers are contacting known owners.

CPSC recall 08591 has the recall date 27 Jun 2008. The notice names the firm E-Z-GO, of Augusta, Ga. (a Textron Company). The recall has about 16,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2008 has 9,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts.

CPSC recall noticeMore of the notice

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More of the notice

The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.

CPSC recall 08591: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
E-Z-GO has received 20 reports of hip restraints breaking, including nine reports of broken bones and abrasions from falls.
Units16,500
Description
This recall involves electric and gasoline-powered Fleet RXV, Freedom RXV and RXV Shuttle 2+2 golf cars. The model names and the E-Z-GO logo are printed on the sides and front panel of all three vehicles. Serial numbers ranging from 9300001 to 9300188 and 5000000 to 5021328 are printed on a plate attached to the steering column, and the front and rear frames.
ProductRXV Golf Cars, About 16,500, Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts
Sold atE-Z-GO and independent golf car dealers nationwide from January 2008 to June 2008 for between $7,000 and $9,000.
ManufacturerE-Z-GO, of Augusta, Ga. (a Textron Company)
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
16,500Median of 2008: 9,500
CPSC recalls of 2008
392
Recalls of 2008 with one of the same hazards
13%
Recalls of 2008 in the category Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts
2%
Recalls on the register that name E-Z-GO, of Augusta, Ga. (a Textron Company)
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 08591. https://recallregister.com/product/4613-e-z-go-recalls-rxv-golf-cars-due-to-fall-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 08591 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: E-Z-GO has received 20 reports of hip restraints breaking, including nine reports of broken bones and abrasions from falls.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: E-Z-GO and independent golf car dealers nationwide from January 2008 to June 2008 for between $7,000 and $9,000.
How many units are in CPSC recall 08591?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 16,500
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: United States